PART IDO YOU HAVE A COMMON OR AN UNUSUAL FORM OF ALLERGY?

If you or a relative have typical allergies, you are far more likely to be allergic or sensitive to foods, dust, pollen, molds, or chemicals. The following will help you to spot what is causing you to feel sick or just not up to par.

Table 1
Do You Look Allergic

Dark eye circles
Abnormally red earlobes and cheeks
Puffy bags below the eyes
Mouth breathing and dry lips
A wrinkle across the bridge of the nose

Hay fever, with itchy, watery eyes, nose or a stuffy nose
Asthma or allergic coughing with exercise, emotional upsets and/or
cold air or beverages.
Abdominal pain or discomfort.
Swelling, such as hives or itchy skin after eating.

Table 3
Do You Have These Unusual Forms of Allergy

In Young Children:

Reluctance to dress or keep clothing on
Extreme aversion, at times, to being touched, held or hugged
Crawling under furniture, into dark corners
Crouching with knees to chest, with hair over face
An inability to sit through a meal, story or TV
Tics, twitches, seizures